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BG 1, Tract 9639, Preston, WV

602 Population
6.4 square miles 93.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

66.1 ±14 Median age
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Masontown: 39.8 † ±11
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Preston County: 43.3 ±0.4
  • about 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$38,097 ±$10,800 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Masontown: $29,182 † ±$4,488
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Preston County: $29,033 ±$1,351
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$44,259 ±$30,373 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Masontown: $54,643 † ±$26,791
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Preston County: $61,880 ±$4,690
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

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Families

322 ±98 Number of households
  • Masontown: 230 † ±84
  • Preston County: 12,809 ±379
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
1.9 ±0.1 (602  ±184) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Masontown: 2.3 † 518 (±0.6 / ±229)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Preston County: 2.4 30,360 (±0.1 / ±35)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

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Housing

325 ±98 Number of housing units
  • Masontown: 246 † ±87
  • Preston County: 15,183 ±77
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$124,000 ±$92,371 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Masontown: $120,500 † ±$56,444
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Preston County: $162,800 ±$6,962
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

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Social

89.4% ±37% (438  ±126.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Masontown: 86.7% † 305 (±40.9% / ±92.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Preston County: 86.2% 22,277 (±3% / ±776)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
28.2% ±14.7% (138  ±82.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Masontown: 15.6% † 55 (±14.5% / ±54.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Preston County: 17.6% 4,533 (±1.6% / ±412.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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7.3% ±4.7% (38  ±27) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Masontown: 6.2% † 24 (±4.9% / ±21)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Preston County: 6.9% † 1,921 (±1% / ±273)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
38 Total veterans ±27 38 Male ±27 N/A Female ±13

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